The Judiciary Committee is the legislative panel that has the greatest impact on Connecticut lawyers, with its duties ranging from confirming judicial nominations to considering bills on legal topics ranging from criminal sentencing guidelines to family law reform.

It now appears that there will be a major shake-up in the leadership of that committee, as the House cochairman, Rep. Gerald Fox III announced on May 22 that he will not run for reelection to the Legislature. Instead, the Democrat will campaign for Stamford probate judge, a position currently held by his father.

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